Port Scan
Identifies a source IP scanning multiple open ports on Azure Firewall. This can indicate malicious scanning of ports by an attacker, trying to reveal open ports in the organization that can be compromised for initial…
Description
Identifies a source IP scanning multiple open ports on Azure Firewall. This can indicate malicious scanning of ports by an attacker, trying to reveal open ports in the organization that can be compromised for initial access. Configurable Parameters: - Port scan time - the time range to look for multiple ports scanned. Default is set to 30 seconds. - Minimum different ports threshold - alert only if more than this number of ports scanned. Default is set to 100.
Detection logic
Detection requirements
- Platform
- ContainersIaaSLinuxmacOSNetwork DevicesPREWindows
The rule states no platform. This is derived from the 2 ATT&CK techniques it maps to.
- Log source product
- azurefirewall
- Log source service
- azfwapplicationruleazfwnetworkruleazurediagnostics
MITRE ATT&CK mappings
0 exclusive techniques.This is coverage no other published rule has; it is not this rule's total technique count.
No references are available for this detection.
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- b2c5907b-1040-4692-9802-9946031017e8
- Tagged by the source as
- DiscoveryReconnaissance
Licence
- Published under
- MIT LicenseRead the licence
- Attribution
- Required
- Obtained under
- MITRead the origin licence
Authorship
- Published
- Aug 29, 2026
- Version
- 1